This idyllic life of farming, home-schooling, and communing with nature will be cruelly interrupted by tragedy.

I called her because her photos and stories really grabbed me.

I wanted to make a TV series and I reached out to her.

Freja in ‘A New Kind of Wilderness’

Freja in ‘A New Kind of Wilderness’A5 Film

I realized I had to make something, Jacobsen said.

It was still a real-life project on their values, but they were going on a different journey now.

In Thessaloniki, a number of audience members expressed their emotional reactions.

Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival and ‘No Other Land’

L-R Q&A moderator, Ronja Breda Vatne, Freja Vatne Payne, and director Silje Evensmo Jacobsen.Matthew Carey

On March 22, the film will screen at CPH:DOX in Copenhagen.

Danish outfit DR Sales is handling world sales ofA New Kind of Wilderness.

Cinetic is working on U.S. sales, per Jacobsen.

I think its a film to see on the big screen, Jacobsen told Deadline.

Hopefully, it will get a theatrical life in the U.S. as well.

On her Instagram page, Vatne described herself as photographer, farmer & mama to four wildlings.